Abbott's Duiker vs tree mallow

Cephalophus spadix compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

  • Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abbott's Duiker tree mallow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Malvaceae
Genus Cephalophus Malva
Species Cephalophus spadix Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abbott's Duiker tree mallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Abbott's Duiker

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

No description available.

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